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The mind that broods o'er guilty woes
Is like a scorpion girt by fire.
The mind that broods o'er guilty woes
Is like a scorpion girt by fire.
Now out of this nettle, danger, will I pluck the flower, safety.
Now out of this nettle, danger, will I pluck the flower, safety.
All things in their beeing are good for something.
All things in their beeing are good for something.
There is sufficient reward in the mere consciousness of a good
action.
There is sufficient reward in the mere consciousness of a good
action.
We should all endure our own grievances rather than detract from
the comforts of others.
We should all endure our own grievances rather than detract from
the comforts of others.
At Court, every one for himselfe.
At Court, every one for himselfe.
Health without money is halfe an ague.
Health without money is halfe an ague.
Variety's the very spice of life,
That gives it all its flavour.
Variety's the very spice of life,
That gives it all its flavour.
It is well not to lend too easy an ear to accusations.
It is well not to lend too easy an ear to accusations.